Colleges Near Paterson

Colleges and universities near me in the Paterson, New Jersey area

There 186 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 891,551 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in New Jersey with a population of 146,199, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Paterson. Driving time to these schools from Paterson should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Princeton University in Princeton which is ranked #1 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is New York University enrolling 59,144 students. In terms of affordability, Norwalk Community College in Norwalk offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,176 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Paterson.


186 results

CUNY Medgar Evers College
M
Brooklyn, NY

CUNY Medgar Evers College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,640enrollment
  • $8,250net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

20 miles from Paterson

Iona College
I
New Rochelle, NY

Iona College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#45 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 3,621enrollment
  • $28,827net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1210SAT range
  • 23-31ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

20 miles from Paterson

Long Island Business Institute
L
Flushing, NY
 

Long Island Business Institute

Private 2 Year

4 reviews

 

  • 743enrollment
  • $11,131net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

20 miles from Paterson

Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary
M
Brooklyn, NY
 

Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 549enrollment
  • $12,449net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

22 miles from Paterson

Mesivta of Eastern Parkway Yeshiva Zichron Meilech
M
Brooklyn, NY
 

Mesivta of Eastern Parkway Yeshiva Zichron Meilech

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 47enrollment
  • $6,129net price
  • 58%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

22 miles from Paterson

Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion
R
Brooklyn, NY
 

Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 502enrollment
  • $7,759net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

22 miles from Paterson

St Paul's School of Nursing Staten Island
S
Staten Island, NY
 

St Paul's School of Nursing Staten Island

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 658enrollment
  • $31,254net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

21 miles from Paterson

Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah
T
Brooklyn, NY
 

Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 348enrollment
  • $10,934net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Sep 1

22 miles from Paterson

Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary
T
Brooklyn, NY
 

Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 67enrollment
  • $24,605net price
  • 64%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

22 miles from Paterson

Wagner College
W
Staten Island, NY

Wagner College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#33 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 1,949enrollment
  • $29,710net price
  • 69%acceptance rate
  • 1090-1290SAT range
  • 24-29ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

21 miles from Paterson

Beth Hatalmud Rabbinical College
B
Brooklyn, NY
 

Beth Hatalmud Rabbinical College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 6enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

23 miles from Paterson

Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz
C
Brooklyn, NY
 

Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 768enrollment
  • $16,773net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

22 miles from Paterson

CUNY Brooklyn College
B
Brooklyn, NY

CUNY Brooklyn College

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#13 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 14,195enrollment
  • $5,972net price
  • 55%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1180SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

22 miles from Paterson

CUNY College of Staten Island
C
Staten Island, NY

CUNY College of Staten Island

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 10,248enrollment
  • $7,217net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

21 miles from Paterson

CUNY Queens College
Q
Flushing, NY

CUNY Queens College

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#17 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 17,001enrollment
  • $6,434net price
  • 69%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1190SAT range
  • 22-27ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

22 miles from Paterson

Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College
M
Brooklyn, NY
 

Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 142enrollment
  • $11,142net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

22 miles from Paterson

Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin
R
Brooklyn, NY
 

Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 247enrollment
  • $8,982net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

23 miles from Paterson

Rabbinical College of Ch'san Sofer New York
R
Brooklyn, NY
 

Rabbinical College of Ch'san Sofer New York

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 26enrollment
  • $19,280net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

22 miles from Paterson

FAQ's

The closest community college is Passaic County Community College and is 0.4 miles from Paterson. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Passaic County Community College are $5,400 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Passaic County Community College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.